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31-Jan-03
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Scientific
Committee on Animal Health and Animal Welfare
Summary record
of the meeting of the Scientific sub- Committee on
Animal Health held on 20 November 2002, adopted on
29-30 January 2003
(113KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Plants
Minutes of the
Thirthy sixth meeting - Brussels, 17 December
2002
(131KB)
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30-Jan-03
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Standing
Committee on Plants
Short report
of the meeting held on 16-17 January 2003
(01/03)
(150KB)
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Pesticide
Residues
Legislation
updated
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29-Jan-03
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Press
release
Newcastle disease in the USA:
export restrictions limited to three
States
, 29 January 2003
(65KB)
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Veterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in Germany from 18
to 28 February 2002 regarding the implementation of:
Council Directive 91/492/EEC (live bivalve molluscs)
and Council Directive 91/493/EEC (fishery products)
(8588/2002)
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Veterinary
Inspections
Report
of a mission carried out in Fiji from 17 to 20 April
2002 concerning the conditions of production and export
to the European Union of fishery products
(8591/2002)
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Safety of
Food Products
List of CRLs responsible
for biological risks and workprogrammes for
2003
(332KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Veterinary Measures relating to Public
Health
Summary record
of the SCVPH plenary meeting of 27-28 November 2002
(approved on 21 January 2003)
(126KB)
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28-Jan-03
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International Food Safety Issues
Codex Alimentarius :
CCRVDF
- Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in
Foods
updated
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27-Jan-03
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Scientific
Committee on Plants
Draft
agenda of the 37th plenary meeting, Brussels, 30
January 2003
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Animal
Welfare
Complete results of the public
consultation on animal protection during
transport
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24-Jan-03
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Press
release
Brighter
eyesight or brighter salmon? Commission decides new
rules on colouring feed additive, 27 January
2003
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Press
release
Preparation
Agriculture/Fisheries Council of January 2003, 24
January 2003
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Food of
non-animal origin Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in Greece from 13
to 22 May 2002 in order to evaluate the official
foodstuffs control system and in particular the
implementation of controls on food of plant origin in
the retail sector (8624/2002)
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Inspection
Reports Food and Veterrinary Office
Special Topics :
General guidance to third country
national authorities on the rules to be followed for
the imports of live animals and animal products into
the European Union from third countries
(400KB)
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Scientific
Committee for Toxicity, Ecotoxicity and the Environment
Draft
agenda of the 36th plenary meeting, 06 February
2003
(117KB)
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23-Jan-03
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Speeches
Speech
by David Byrne, European Commissioner for Health and
Consumer Protection, "Food Safety - What can be
expected from policy makers?", 23rd International
Forum on Agriculture Policy of the Deutscher
Bauernverband (DBV), Berlin, 23 January
2003
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Press
release
100%
testing requirement for imports of shrimps from
Thailand lifted, 23 January 2003
(61KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Animal Health and Animal Welfare
The welfare of
non-human primates used in research - Report of
the Scientific Committee
on Animal Health and Animal Welfare
(adopted on 17 December 2002)
(349KB)
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Standing
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
Summary
minutes of the meeting held on 20-21 January 2003
- Section: Animal nutrition
(133KB)
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Contamination of Food and Feed
Materials Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in Greece from 13
to 22 May 2002 in order to assess the control measures
in place for vegetable oil production and in particular
for the assessment of controls on PAH (Polycyclic
Aromatic Hydrocarbons) contamination of such oils
(8603/2002)
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Plant
Protection Products
Contact points
, 14 January 2003
 (94KB)
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Pesticide
Residues
Legislation
updated
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Pesticide
Residues
EU MRL's sorted by
pesticide
(1265KB)
updated
20/01/2003
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Pesticide
Residues
EU MRL's sorted by crop
(1432KB)
updated
20/11/2003
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Pesticide
Residues
EU MRL's sorted by food
commodity
(1430KB)
updated
20/01/2003
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22-Jan-03
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Standing
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
Summary
record of the 4th meeting held on 11 December
2002 - Section: General Food Law
(72KB)
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Standing
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
Summary
record of the 3rd meeting held on 3rd October
2002 - Section: Toxicological Safety of the Food
Chain
(66KB)
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21-Jan-03
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Scientific
Committee on Cosmetic Products and Non-Food Products
intended for Consumers
Opinion
concerning 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol (DCBA) colipa n°
p74, adopted on 10 January 2003 by means of the
written procedure
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180KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Cosmetic Products and Non-Food Products
intended for Consumers
Opinion
concerning the determination of certain formaldehyde
releasers in cosmetic products, adopted during the
22nd plenary meeting of 17 december 2002
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169KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Cosmetic Products and Non-Food Products
intended for Consumers
Opinion
concerning
a clarification on the formaldehyde
and para-formaldehyde entry in Directive 76/768/EEC on
cosmetic products,
adopted during the 22nd plenary meeting
of 17 december 2002
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117KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Cosmetic Products and Non-Food Products
intended for Consumers
Opinion
concerning amendment to entry n° 419 of annex II to
Directive 76/768/EEC
on cosmetic products, adopted during the
22nd plenary meeting of 17 december 2002
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99KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Cosmetic Products and Non-Food Products
intended for Consumers
Updated basic
requirements for toxicological dossiers to be
evaluated by the SCCNFP revision 17 december 2002,
adopted during the 22nd plenary meeting of 17 december
2002
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77KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Cosmetic Products and Non-Food Products
intended for Consumers
Assessment
strategies for hair dyes, adopted during the 22nd
plenary meeting of 17 December 2002
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86KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Cosmetic Products and Non-Food Products
intended for Consumers
Minutes of
the 21st Plenary Meeting, Brussels, 17 September
2002
(139KB)
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International Food Safety Issues
Codex Alimentarius :
CCFL
- Codex Committee on Food Labelling
updated
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Scientific
Committee on Animal Health and Animal Welfare
Members
updated
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Scientific Steering
Committee
Minutes
of the Scientific Steering Committee
Meeting of 5-6 December 2002
(199KB)
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Scientific
Steering Committee
Final Report :
Risk assessment of food borne bacterial
pathogens : Quantitative methodology relevant for human
exposure assessment (Adopted by the Scientific Steering
Committee at its Plenary Meeting 16-17 January
2003)
(1007KB)
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Scientific
Steering Committee
Opinion
on the use of burial for dealing with
animal carcasses and other animal materials that might
contain BSE/TSE (Adopted by the Scientific Steering
Committee Meeting of 16-17 January 2003)
(122KB)
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Scientific
Steering Committee
Opinion
on open burning of potentially
TSE-infected animal materials (Adopted by the
Scientific Steering Committee at its meeting of 16-17
January 2003)
(110KB)
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Scientific
Steering Committee
Opinion
on the use of small incinerators for BSE
risk reduction (Scientific Steering Committee Meeting
of 16-17 January 2003)
(158KB)
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Animal
Welfare
International
Animal welfare issues
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20-Jan-03
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V
eterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in
Finland from 23 September to 4
October 2002 in order to evaluate the operation of
controls over the traceability of beef and beef
products (8650/2002)
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International Food Safety Issues
Codex Alimentarius :
CCFL
- Codex Committee on Food Labelling
updated
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International Food Safety Issues
Codex Alimentarius :
CCRVDF
- Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in
Foods
updated
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European
Food Safety Authority
The European Food Safety
Authority seeks scientists with a background in risk
assessment for membership of its scientific committee
and scientific panels
(+/-90KB)
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16-Jan-03
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Press
Release
Foot-and-mouth disease in
Botswana
, 16 January 2003
(63KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Plants
Opinion
regarding evaluation of a document concerning focus
surface water scenarios in the context of Directive
91/414/EEC (Opinion adopted by the Scientific
Committee on Plants on 17 December 2002)
(186KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Plants
Opinion
regarding the Draft Guidance Document on relevant
Metabolites (Opinion adopted by the Scientific
Committee on Plants on 17 December 2002)
(185KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Plants
Opinion
on Additional Questions from the Commission
concerning evaluation of Fenthion in the Context of
Directive 91/414/EEC (Opinion adopted by the
Scientific Committee on Plants on 17 December
2002)
(319KB)
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Scientific Committees
Agenda : Plenary
dates 2003
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Standing
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
Agenda
: Meeting of 20-21 January 2003
(137KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Animal Nutrition
146st
SCAN meeting - 22-24 January 2003
(99KB)
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15-Jan-03
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Food and
Veterinary Office
Food & Veterinary
Office - Annual inspections programme 2003
(54KB)
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Veterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in the Netherlands
from 7 to 11 January 2002 concerning animal welfare
during transport (8503/2002)
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International Food Safety Issues
Codex Alimentarius :
CCFO
Codex Committee on Fats and Oils
updated
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International Food Safety Issues
Codex Alimentarius :
CCMPH
- Codex Committee on Meat and Poultry
Hygiene
updated
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14-Jan-03
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Press
release
Commission
acts against five Member States to protect laying
hens, 13 January 2003
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Press
release
Questions
and Answers on BSE, 08 January 2003
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Veterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in United Kingdom
from 2 to 13 September 2002 in order to evaluate the
operation of controls over the traceability of beef and
beef products (8654/2002)
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Safety Of
Food Products
Workprogrammes for
Community Reference Laboratories for residues for
2003
(2
71KB)
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Safety Of
Food Products
Joint
annual report of the European Union Community Reference
Laboratories for residues. European Commission
contract period: July 2000-June 2001
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310KB)
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13-Jan-03
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BSE
Monthly
reports of Member States on BSE and Scrapie
updated
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BSE
Opinions of SSC related
to Geographical BSE Risk Assessment
updated
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BSE
Opinions on GBR in third
countries
updated
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BSE
Key SSC Opinions on the
transmission and risk of BSE to humans
updated
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BSE
SSC Opinions on animal
by-products and the safety of certain animal
tissues
updated
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BSE
BSE diagnostics
updated
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Standing
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
Summary
record of the 3rd meeting held on 02 October
2002
(66KB)
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10-Jan-03
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Press
Release
Commission clears the way for temporary
admission of horses participating in the Equestrian
Pre-Olympic Test Events in Greece
, 10 January 2003
(65KB)
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Press
Release
The Balearic Islands declared free of
bluetongue
, 10 January 2003
(64KB)
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Veterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in Finland from
25 to 28 September 2001 regarding the implementation
of Council Directive 91/492/EEC (Live Bivalve
Molluscs) and Council Directive 91/493/EEC of Council
(Fishery Products) - (3436/2001)
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Veterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in Luxembourg from
12/11/01 to 13/11/01 regarding the implementation of:
Council Directive 91/493/EEC (fishery products) and
Council Directive 91/492/EEC (live bivalve molluscs)
(3453/2001)
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International Food Safety Issues
Codex Alimentarius:
CCRVDF
- Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in
Foods
updated
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International Food Safety Issues
Codex Alimentarius:
CCFL
- Codex Committee on Food Labelling
updated
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Scientific
Committee on Plants
Minutes
of the Thirthy fifth meeting - Brussels,
23 October 2002
(137KB)
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Scientific Committee on
Toxicity, Ecotoxicity and the Environment
Opinion on
the results of the Risk Assessment of n-PENTANE,
Human Health Part (CAS No.: 109-66-0, EINECS No.:
203-692-4), Carried out in the framework of Council
Regulation (EEC) 793/93 on the evaluation and control
of the risks of existing substances (Opinion
expressed at the 35th CSTEE plenary meeting,
Brussels, 17 December 2002)
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157KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Toxicity, Ecotoxicity and the Environment
Opinion
on the results of the Risk Assessment of
ALKANES, C14-17, Chloro, Environmental Part (CAS
N° : 8555-85-9, EINECS N° : 287-477-0),
Carried out in the framework of Council Regulation
(EEC) 793/93 on the evaluation and control of the risks
of existing substances (Opinion expressed at the 35th
CSTEE plenary meeting, Brussels, 17 December
2002)
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154KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Toxicity, Ecotoxicity and the Environment
Opinion
on the results of the Risk Assessment of
n-PENTANE, Environmental Part (CAS No.: 109-66-0,
EINECS No.: 203-692-4), Carried out in the framework of
Council Regulation (EEC) 793/93 on the evaluation and
control of the risks of existing substances (Opinion
expressed at the 35th CSTEE plenary meeting, Brussels,
17 December 2002)
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114KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Toxicity, Ecotoxicity and the Environment
Opinion
on "Effects of Electromagnetic Fields on
Health", Reply to question B Appendix to the opinion
expressed on 24 September 2002 (Opinion expressed at
the 35th CSTEE plenary meeting, Brussels, 17 December
2002)
(107
KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Toxicity, Ecotoxicity and the Environment
Opinion
on "Short-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins
(SCCPs)", Follow-up of Directive 2002/45/EC (Opinion
expressed at the 35th CSTEE plenary meeting, Brussels,
17 December 2002)
(130
KB)
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09-Jan-03
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Veterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in Italy from 19 to
28 June 2002 in order to evaluate the implementation of
certain EC measures aimed at the eradication, control
and prevention of Transmissible Spongiform
Encephalopathies (TSE) (8576/2002)
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Veterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in France from
15/10/01 to 26/10/01 regarding the implementation of
Council Directive 91/493/EEC (fishery products) and
Council Directive 91/492/EEC (live bivalve molluscs)
(3291/2001)
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Standing
Committee on Agricultural, Horticultural and Forestry
Seeds and Plants
Short report
of the meeting held on 05 December 2002
(123KB)
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Scientific
Steering Committee
Draft
agenda of the Meeting of 16-17 January 2003
(79KB)
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Veterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in Spain from 02 to
11 April 2002 concerning animal welfare during
transport and at slaughter (8553/2002)
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Veterinary
Inspections
Final
report of a mission carried out in Uruguay from 10
to 19 April 2002 in order to evaluate measures
concerning bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
(8566/2002)
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08-Jan-03
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Scientific
Committee for Toxicity, Ecotoxicity and the
Environment
Opinion on
Risk to human health from chrysotile asbestos and
organic substitutes. Opinion expressed at the 35th
CSTEE plenary meeting Brussels, 17 December
2002
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260KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Food
Opinion on
chemically defined flavouring substances listed in the
EU register, Flavouring Group Evaluation 2 (FGE.02):
Branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated
primary alcohols, aldehydes and related esters of
primary alcohols and straight-chain carboxylic acids
from chemical groups 1 and 2 (Commission Regulation
(EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) (expressed on 3
December 2002)
(
1904KB)
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Scientific
Committee on Food
Opinion on
chemically defined flavouring substances listed in
the EU register, Flavouring Group Evaluation 1
(FGE.01): Branched-chain aliphatic saturated
aldehydes, carboxylic acids and related esters of
primary alcohols and branched-chain carboxylic acids
from chemical groups 1 and 2 (Commission Regulation
(EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) (expressed on 3
December 2002)
(
1003KB)
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Safety of
Food Products
Flavourings
updated
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07-Jan-03
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Food
Labelling
Rules on Labelling for
Quinine and Caffeine
updated
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Scientific
Committee on Veterinary Measures relating to Public
Health
Draft
Agenda of the meeting of 21-22 January 2003
(69KB)
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06-Jan-03
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Press
release
2003
sees stricter labelling rules for meat, 06 January
2003
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BSE
The new Animal By-Products
Regulation : Guidance Document
(150KB)
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Standing
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
Summary
minutes of the meeting held on 20 December 2002 -
Animal nutrition
(78KB)
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